Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot

July. 03,2024      PG-13
Rating:
8.6
Trailer Synopsis Cast

Led by Donna and Reverend Martin, 22 families from a rural Black church in the small East Texas town of Possum Trot adopt 77 of the most difficult-to-place kids in the foster system and kickstart a movement in the process.

Elizabeth Mitchell as  Susan Ramsey
Demetrius Grosse as  Rev. Martin
Nika King as  Donna Martin
Carlos Aviles as  Marcos
Diaana Babnicova as  Terri
Sarah Hudson as  Jo-Beth
Georgia Simmons as  Terri's Mother

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Reviews

Pluskylang
2024/07/03

Great Film overall

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Huievest
2024/07/04

Instead, you get a movie that's enjoyable enough, but leaves you feeling like it could have been much, much more.

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Curapedi
2024/07/05

I cannot think of one single thing that I would change about this film. The acting is incomparable, the directing deft, and the writing poignantly brilliant.

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Brenda
2024/07/06

The plot isn't so bad, but the pace of storytelling is too slow which makes people bored. Certain moments are so obvious and unnecessary for the main plot. I would've fast-forwarded those moments if it was an online streaming. The ending looks like implying a sequel, not sure if this movie will get one

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